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aus dem Vollen schoepfen

English translation: Rejoice! Finally, you can indulge to your heart's content

06:06 Oct 29, 2001
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
German term or phrase: aus dem Vollen schoepfen
Freuen Sie sich, Sie koennen endlich mal wieder so richtig aus dem Vollen schoepfen.
Tan
English translation:Rejoice! Finally, you can indulge to your heart's content
Explanation:
This is as close as I can get
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3to draw on plentiful resources
Andy Lemminger
5 +2to draw on plentiful resources
ambittles
4feast from the horn of plenty
Dr. Fred Thomson
4Rejoice! Finally, you can indulge to your heart's content
Susi Schneider (X)


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to draw on plentiful resources


Explanation:
none needed

Andy Lemminger
Canada
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 1127

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JózsefÁrpád Bende
19 hrs
agree  sonni
1 day 21 hrs
agree  Henri (X)
2 days 1 hr
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
to draw on plentiful resources


Explanation:
= aus dem Vollen schoepfen


    langenscheidt
ambittles
Local time: 14:28
PRO pts in pair: 26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JózsefÁrpád Bende
19 hrs
agree  Henri (X)
2 days 1 hr
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
feast from the horn of plenty


Explanation:
The same meaning as in the previous 2 answers, but with a slightly different flavor (pun intended). You could substitute "cornucopia" if you want to get fancy.

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 5861
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Rejoice! Finally, you can indulge to your heart's content


Explanation:
This is as close as I can get

Susi Schneider (X)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Dr. Fred Thomson: I would use reflexive "indulge yourself"
2 hrs
neutral  gangels (X): "finally splurge again"
5 hrs
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